Description of the Beads

The 5mm x 8mm Dyed Blue Howlite Faceted Rondelle Beads are crafted from natural howlite that has been dyed to achieve a vibrant turquoise blue color. These beads feature a faceted rondelle shape with large holes (2-2.5mm) that make them ideal for various stringing materials. Each bead measures 5mm in diameter and 8mm in length. The beads are strung on a 7.75-inch strand, containing approximately 36 beads per strand. The faceted finish adds a touch of sparkle and elegance to the beads.

Usage

Dyed blue howlite beads are versatile and can be used in a wide range of jewelry making projects. They are perfect for creating necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and anklets. The faceted rondelle shape and turquoise blue color make them suitable for both casual and formal jewelry designs. The large holes allow for easy stringing with various materials, such as leather cord, ribbon, or thick beading wire.

Metaphysical Properties

Howlite is known for its powerful metaphysical properties, which include:

• Calmness and Patience: Howlite is believed to promote calmness and patience, helping to reduce stress and anxiety.

• Creativity and Expression: It is thought to enhance creativity and self-expression, making it a favorite among artists and crafters.

• Healing and Harmony: Howlite is associated with physical and emotional healing, promoting overall well-being and harmony.

• Protection: The stone is considered a protective stone, guarding against negative energies and promoting a sense of security.

Countries Where It Is Mined

Howlite is primarily mined in the following countries:

• Canada: Known for its high-quality howlite deposits, especially in Nova Scotia.

• United States: Significant sources of howlite can be found in California and Nevada.

• Turkey: Known for producing high-quality howlite.

• Mexico: A source of unique and high-quality howlite.

Jewelry Making Projects

Here are some ideas for jewelry making projects using these dyed blue howlite faceted rondelle beads:

• Necklaces: Create stunning necklaces by stringing the howlite beads with complementary gemstones or metal spacers.

• Bracelets: Design stylish bracelets using elastic cord or wire to string the beads.

• Earrings: Make eye-catching earrings by combining howlite beads with metal findings and other gemstones.

• Anklets: Craft trendy anklets by stringing the beads with other decorative elements.

• Statement Jewelry: Use the vibrant blue howlite beads to create bold and statement jewelry pieces that showcase the unique color and faceted finish.

PLEASE NOTE: These are LARGE HOLE beads! They have 2-2.5mm sized holes for use with hemp, leather cord, European charm bracelets, etc. We also carry most of these stones in regular beads as well. If you'd like regular beads with normal sized holes, please search our other gemstone bead listings.

☛ PRODUCT DETAILS ☚
Material: Dyed Natural Howlite
Style: LARGE HOLE Faceted Rondelle
Color: Turquoise Blue* (See Photos)
Size: 5mm x 8mm, with 2-2.5mm Beading Holes.
Strand Length: 7.75" (approx. 36 beads per strand)